Happy Birthday Terrelle Pryor: 9 memorable moments of the NFL star
sports Jun 19 2024
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High School Sensation
Terrelle Pryor's high school career at Jeannette High School was nothing short of extraordinary. He led his team to both a state football and a state basketball championships.
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National Signing Day Drama
In 2008, Pryor was one of the most sought-after recruits in the country. His decision to commit to Ohio State was highly anticipated and became a major national story.
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Freshman Impact at Ohio State
Pryor made an immediate impact as a freshman quarterback for the Buckeyes in 2008, leading the team to a 10-3 record and a share of the Big Ten championship.
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2009 Big Ten Championship
Pryor's performance in the 2009 season was crucial in securing Ohio State another Big Ten title. His leadership and playmaking skills were pivotal in key games.
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Rose Bowl MVP (2010)
One of Pryor's most memorable performances came in the 2010 Rose Bowl. He was named the MVP after leading Ohio State to a 26-17 victory over Oregon.
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NFL Supplemental Draft (2011)
Following a controversial end to his college career, Pryor entered the NFL through the Supplemental Draft in 2011. He was selected by the Oakland Raiders.
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Record-Setting Game with the Raiders (2013)
In 2013, Pryor set an NFL record for the longest touchdown run by a quarterback with a 93-yard run against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Transition to Wide Receiver
Pryor reinvented himself as a wide receiver after his stint as a quarterback. His standout 2016 season with the Cleveland Browns, where he recorded over 1,000 receiving yards.
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NFL Comeback with the Jets (2018)
After a series of injuries, Pryor made a notable comeback with the New York Jets in 2018. His determination to stay in the league was evident, even as he battled through setbacks.